A series of 24 chess lessons, first published in "Sport in the USSR", covering all aspects of the game. The work is aimed at the aspiring junior player or the average club player. Gary Kasparov is a Grandmaster and World Champion and is the author of "Batsford Chess Openings".
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Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 140 mm
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978-0-7134-5526-7 (9780713455267)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Why study chess?; ideas and techniques; material balance; the importance of the centre; how to gain space; pawn structures; dynamism and initiative; avoiding disaster in the opening; neglecting opening principles; the aim of the opening; choice of opening; the art of planning; forcing continuations; queen sacrifices; tactical devices; the endgame; methods of attack; attack or defence?; counterattack; the opposition; attack in the endgame; fortresses on the chessboard; the beauty of chess; don't begrudge the time.